Planning appeal decision
16 Victory Road, Rainham, RM13 7RS
Planning appeal 3346212 at 16 Victory Road, Rainham, RM13 7RS (London Borough of Havering) was dismissed on 10 October 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed side and rear extension on the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property (Number 14 Victory Road) with particular regard to outlook.
‘proposed two storey rear/side extension with new roof form over to create extra bedrooms and a larger living space whilst maintaining x2 parking spaces to front driveway’
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- RM13 7RS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed side and rear extension on the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property (Number 14 Victory Road) with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The unacceptable overbearing effect and loss of outlook caused to the neighbouring property's occupants by the scale, proximity and design of the proposed extension.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7 of the Havering Local Plan 2021
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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